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Turiisk


Turiisk is an urban settlement (town) in Volyn Oblast (province), located in the historic region of the Volhynia. It is an administrative seat of the Turiisk Raion. Population: 5,812 (2015 est.)

During World War II, in 1942, Jews of the village were murdered by an Einsatzgruppen in a mass execution.

Coordinates: 51°05′00″N 24°32′00″E / 51.0833°N 24.5333°E / 51.0833; 24.5333



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